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This volume offers readers a revised and considerably expanded version of the first Regular Life, edited by McMillan and Kathryn Smith Fladenmuller in 1997. As the editors note in their introduction, "The purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the Rules of life of the major religious orders within the monastic, canonical, and mendicant traditions." Included are admonitions on and examples of the various forms of regular life by Antony, Syncletica, Pachomius, Basil, Cassian, Augustine, Caesarius of Arles, Benedict of Nursia, Columbanus, and Benedict of Aniane, plus selections from Rules for Cluniacs, Carthusians, Cistercians, the Knights Templar, the Hospitallers, and the followers of Saints Francis, Clare, and Dominic.
Price: £12.00
Pages: 178
Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
Imprint: Medieval Institute Publications
Series: TEAMS Documents of Practice Series
Publication Date:
03 January 2004
ISBN: 9781580440790
Format: Paperback
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Daniel Marcel La Corte is a Professor of History at St. Ambrose University. He specializes in medieval monastic culture and spirituality.
Douglas J. McMillan is a Professor Emeritus of English at East Carolina University.
Douglas J. McMillan is a Professor Emeritus of English at East Carolina University.
Permissions Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
The Rules
The Carolingian Reform
The Cluniac Reform
The Twelfth-Century Monastic Renewal
The Military Orders: The Knights Templar and The Hospitallers
The Mendicants: Francis, Clare, and Dominic
Selected Bibliography
Preface
Introduction
The Rules
The Carolingian Reform
The Cluniac Reform
The Twelfth-Century Monastic Renewal
The Military Orders: The Knights Templar and The Hospitallers
The Mendicants: Francis, Clare, and Dominic
Selected Bibliography